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Hawai'i Hilo Vulcans Athletics

HAWAI'I HILO VULCANS ATHLETICS

2024 Women's Soccer Roster

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7 Samy Sierra

  • Class Senior (Redshirt)
  • Position Midfielder
  • Height 5-6
  • Hometown Long Beach, California
  • High School Millikan HS
  • Previous Portland
  • Major B.A. Kinesiology & Exercise Sciences
  • Seasons 2022-2024

Biography

[D1 + D2] CAREER NUMBERS

48

GAMES

1

GOAL

2

ASSIST

4

POINTS

1,227

MIN


HIGHLIGHTS
» 2022 PacWest Conference Champion

STUDENT IN STUDENT-ATHLETE
» 2024 (Fall) B.A. Kinesiology & Exercise Sciences
» 2023-24 D2 Athletics Directors Association Academic Achievement Award
» 2023-24 Academic All-PacWest Team
» 2023-24 Hawai‘i Hilo Student-Athlete Academic Honors
» 2022-23 United Soccer Coaches College Team Academic Award
» 2022-23 D2 Athletics Directors Association Academic Achievement Award
» 2022-23 Academic All-PacWest Team
» 2022-23 Hawai‘i Hilo Student-Athlete Academic Honors


2024 (Redshirt Senior): Played in 18 matches, making two starts. Finished with two assists and seven total shots (five on-goal) ... Made first career start against Jessup in a 3-0 win (Oct. 12). Assisted on the first two scores (both to Alyssa Padron) of a 5-0 win vs Menlo (Oct. 15) ... Vulcans fell in double overtime of the inaugural PacWest Championship match (Nov. 16) and later had their season ended in the NCAA West Regional Second Round (Nov. 23) after claiming the program's first NCAA postseason win with a 3-1 victory over Concordia (Nov. 21). Hawai‘i Hilo finished the season ranked No. 24 in the final United Soccer Coaches Top 25 Poll.

2023 (Redshirt Junior): Played in 13 games, scoring one goal and helping the defense combine for seven team shutouts ... Scored first collegiate goal as part of a 6-0 win over Academy of Art (Sept. 25) ... Helped Vulcans achieve a 35-game win streak. Earned as high of a ranking as No. 5 for two weeks in the United Soccer Coaches Top 25 Poll.

2022 (Redshirt Sophomore): Played in 13 matches, helping the Vulcans capture the PacWest Conference Championship. Hawai‘i Hilo hosted one half of the NCAA West Regional bracket and fell in the Second Round to CUI.

2021: Did not play

2020-21* (Portland): Played in four games for the Pilots.

*Student-athletes were not charged with use of a season of eligibility for the 2020-21 academic year due to the COVID-19 pandemic


BEFORE HAWAI‘I HILO
» Spent freshman year at the University of Portland (Oregon)
» 2020 graduate of Millikan High School (California)
» Played four seasons of varsity soccer for coach Tino Nunez
» Honors: Moore League Offensive Player of the Year, All-Moore League First Team (x2)

PERSONAL
» Born October 2002 in California
» Parents: Nora and Richard Sierra
» Has one older and one younger sibling

FAVORITES
» Hobbies: Paddle Boarding
» Sports Teams: Los Angeles Rams, Los Angeles Clippers
» Movies: Interstellar, Bohemian Rhapsody
» Show: Grey's Anatomy

2024 Fall Commencement

Seniors

Team; Seniors

Team; Championship Rings

Statistics

Season Statistics

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Career Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 16

    2022Sophomore (Redshirt)

    Midfielder
    5'6"
    16
  • 7

    2023Junior (Redshirt)

    Midfielder
    5'6"
    7
  • 7

    2024Senior (Redshirt)

    Midfielder
    5'6"
    7